Bicycle helmets are shown to offer protection against head injuries. Rating methods and test
standards are used to evaluate different helmet designs and safety performance. Both strain …

Standing balance deficits are prevalent after concussions and have also been reported after
subconcussive head impacts. However, the mechanisms underlying such deficits are not …

Equestrian sport is under-researched within the sport science literature, creating a possible
knowledge vacuum for athletes and support personnel wishing to train and perform in an …

This work presents a survey literature review on biomechanics, specifically aimed at the
study of existent biomechanical tools through video analysis, in order to identify …

Protective headgear effects measured in the laboratory may not always translate to the field.
In this study, we evaluated the impact attenuation capabilities of a commercially available …

Purpose Historically, head impact monitoring sensors have suffered from single impact
measurement errors, leading to their data described by clinical experts as 'clinically …

Physical reconstructions are a valuable methodology for quantifying head kinematics in
sports impacts. By recreating the motion of human heads observed in video using …

Introduction Horse-riding is practiced on a regular basis by 500,000 people in Sweden. It is
reputed to be one of the most dangerous sports. On average, there were 1756 acute injuries …

Athletes in collision sports frequently sustain repetitive head impacts (RHI), which, while not
individually severe enough for a clinical mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) diagnosis, can …

Objective To determine knowledge, attitudes and behaviour towards concussion in adult
equestrian athletes. Design Nationwide, cross-sectional, questionnaire. Methods …